Dispelling the myths: Unaccompanied,undocumented minors in US immigration custody (Respond to this article at http://www.therai.org.uk/at/debate) |
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| Authors: | Susan Terrio |
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| Institution: | Professor of Anthropology at Georgetown University, has written extensively about the identification and treatment of children and youth in juvenile justice and immigration legal systems in France and the United States. Her 2015 book, Whose child am I?, focuses on the federal detention and adjudication of undocumented minors who migrate to the United States. |
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| Abstract: | In this article the author reflects on the unexpectedly large numbers of unaccompanied, undocumented minors in US immigration custody. |
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